Benjamin Born is a Professor of Macroeconomics at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management—where he is affiliated with the Centre for Central Banking—and a research fellow at the CEPR and CESifo. In addition, he currently serves as a research director at the ifo Institute’s Center for Macroeconomics and Surveys, an external consultant at the EU Commission’s DG ECFIN, and as an associate editor at the European Economic Review. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Bonn Graduate School of Economics.
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Island illusion: How firms react to news
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A temporary VAT cut as unconventional fiscal policy
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Fiscal expansions and liquidity premia
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The effectiveness of lockdowns: Learning from the Swedish experience
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The coronavirus stimulus package: Quantifying the transfer multiplier
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